Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, would not just bring a new policy outlook to the central bank. He brings a background of immense personal wealth.

His 69-page disclosure lists personal assets ranging from at least $192 million to roughly $226 million, while his wife, Jane Lauder, an Estée Lauder heiress, is estimated to be worth about $1.9 billion.

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If confirmed, Warsh would be among the richest Fed leaders in history. However, his wealth is not the core ethical problem. The issue is that major parts of his portfolio are opaque. His disclosure lists more than $100 million in funds that withhold…

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